§ Mr. Onslowasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what progress has been made with her Department's studies of the carbon copy scheme for repeat prescriptions.
§ Dr. OwenCarbon copy prescriptions separately signed and dated are already permissible at the doctor's discretion. It has not yet been possible to reach conclusions in the current inquiries into the feasibility and cost of using in the NHS the "no carbon required" repeat prescription forms proposed jointly by the General Medical Services Committee and the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.